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I would like a bat with the words WHAT A ROTTEN WICKET-KEEPER stamped in large letters on the back of it.

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A batsman given to run-stealing need not open his mouth to gain the reputation of a wit.

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Not content with discoursing on supermen, the author presents them in the flesh - or whatever it is they are made of.

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A gentleman is a man who never hurts anybody else unintentionally.

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Glory glory alleluia
I'm the luckiest of females
For I've danced with a man
Who's danced with a girl
Who's danced with the Prince of Wales.


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With me poetry has been not a purpose, but a passion; and the passions should be held in reverence: they must not — they cannot at will be excited, with an eye to the paltry compensations, or the more paltry commendations, of mankind.
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Herbert Farjeon

Herbert Farjeon

Born: March 5, 1887
Died: May 3, 1945 (aged 58)
Bio: Herbert Farjeon was a major figure in the British theatre from 1910 until his death. He was a presenter of revues in London's West End, a theatre critic, lyricist, librettist, playwright, theatre manager and researcher.

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